2000 Peugeot 106 vs. 1958 Simca Aronde
To start off, 2000 Peugeot 106 is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Simca Aronde. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Simca Aronde would be higher. At 1,290 cc (4 cylinders), 1958 Simca Aronde is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 59 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 Simca Aronde weights approximately 174 kg more than 2000 Peugeot 106.
Because 1958 Simca Aronde is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1958 Simca Aronde. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Peugeot 106, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1958 Simca Aronde (88 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Peugeot 106. (87 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1958 Simca Aronde will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Peugeot 106.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Peugeot 106 | 1958 Simca Aronde | |
Make | Peugeot | Simca |
Model | 106 | Aronde |
Year Released | 2000 | 1958 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1124 cc | 1290 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 87 Nm | 88 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 72 mm | 74 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 69 mm | 75 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 786 kg | 960 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3570 mm | 4020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2450 mm |